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Bridgeton

County:
Craven County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.047

Bridgeton is a town located in Craven County, North Carolina. Bridgeton has a 2026 population of 351. Bridgeton is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 345 in 2020.

The median household income in Bridgeton is $38,929 with a poverty rate of 34.89%. The median age in Bridgeton is 31.9 years: 39 years for males, and 30.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 58.7 males.

351
Total Population
172
Density (mi²)
1 0.29%
Growth

Bridgeton Population

Bridgeton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202635110.29%
202535010.29%
202434900%
2023349-1-0.29%
202235030.86%
202134720.58%
202034500%
2019446-2-0.45%
2018448-3-0.67%
201745100%
2016451-4-0.88%
2015455-9-1.94%
2014464-3-0.64%
2013467-9-1.89%
201247620.42%
2011474204.41%
201047410.21%

Median Age

Overall: 31.9 years
Female: 30.6 years
Male: 39 years

Bridgeton Adults

There are 294 adults, (93 of whom are seniors) in Bridgeton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 269 (63%)
Male: 158 (37%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bridgeton includes 77.75% White, 14.52% other race, 7.73% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33277.75%
Other race6214.52%
Black or African American337.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race6214.52%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White33277.75%
Black or African American337.73%

Bridgeton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bridgeton 's average per capita income is $40,417. Household income levels show a median of $38,929. The poverty rate stands at 34.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$49,531$73,642
Households$38,929$65,235
Non Families$38,155$50,736
Married Families--

$40,417

Average Income

$38,929

Median Household Income

34.89%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)